Gas and electric dryers share the same drum, belt, motor and vent, but the heat source is completely different, and so are the parts that fail. Companies below are sorted for dryer and gas appliance work first, then by distance from Dyersburg and public ratings.
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Dyersburg
40 repair companies serve Dyersburg from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Dyersburg itself, and other nearby bases include Jackson (22), Union City (2), and Brownsville (2). Distances run up to about 49 miles. 6 of them mention gas appliance or dryer work in their listing or website. Auston Mealer's Restaurant Equipment Service is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Dyersburg. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Dyersburg is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Companies within 60 miles | 50 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 22 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 22.6, 25.0 |
| Mention gas appliance work | 0 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 9 |
At the top of the Dyersburg list: Done Right Appliance Repair and Service (57.1 miles away, based in Huntingdon, 4.9 stars from 222 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (30.9 miles away, based in Union City, 4.4 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (36.1 miles away, based in Covington, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.8 miles away, based in Blytheville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Gas vs. Electric: How Each One Heats
Angi says gas dryer repairs typically run about $50 to $100 more than comparable electric dryer repairs. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Gas Dryer Parts That Fail
No Heat on an Electric Dryer
Gas Safety Around the Dryer
Never turn back on gas that was shut off for safety, and have gas line work done by a licensed plumber or the gas company. Source: Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - What To Do If You Smell Natural Gas
A dryer exhaust system carries combustion gases including carbon monoxide out of the home, so HUD rates a detached, missing or blocked dryer exhaust as a life-threatening deficiency; a CO alarm in the laundry area is recommended with gas dryers. Source: U.S. HUD - NSPIRE Standard: Clothes Dryer Exhaust Ventilation
More: gas dryer not heating and dryer not heating.
Gas and Electric Dryer Repair Costs
Here is what published cost guides report for the heat-source parts and other common dryer repairs:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Local Notes for Dyersburg
Most dryer calls in Dyersburg come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
Gas piping and gas appliance installation permits are handled by local governments, some of which require their own gas fitter license; for example, Chattanooga requires a city Master Gas Fitter License to pull a gas permit. Source: City of Chattanooga: Gas Permit
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Dyersburg
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- How often do you repair your brand dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Gas & Electric Dryer Repair FAQs: Dyersburg, TN
What should I do if I smell gas near my dryer?
Which areas near Dyersburg do these technicians cover?
Is my dryer gas or electric?
Which costs more to fix, gas or electric?
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Gas & Electric Dryer Repair Near Dyersburg
Note whether your dryer is natural gas, propane or electric, and what happens when you press Start. That tells a Dyersburg technician which parts to bring.